Earth Science: Lecture 1 - Introduction to Earth Science

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English
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2019-01-13
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Spahn's Science Lectures

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This course is designed to help prepare students for the LPI Linux Essentials (010-160) certification exam. Taught by an expert in information technology and cyber security with over 20 years of experience, this course covers the five domains for the LPI Linux Essentials (010-160) certification exam: The Linux Community and a Career in Open Source, Finding Your Way on a Linux System, The Power of the Command Line, The Linux Operating System, and Security and File Permissions. Students will learn the fundamentals of the Linux operating system, be introduced to numerous Linux distributions, and gain experience in the configuration, management, and usage of common open source software applications and the operating system. With step-by-step demonstrations and practice questions, students will gain the technical proficiency to work on the Linux command line and become comfortable within the command line. Upon completion, students will have the knowledge and confidence to pass the LPI Linux Essentials (010-160) certification exam.

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Earth Science: Lecture 1 - Introduction to Earth Science

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This lecture introduces students to Earth Science. It covers topics such as the interactive scale of the Universe, star sizes, asteroid discovery, the most astounding fact, why is the milk gone, and You are here. Students are encouraged to watch the additional videos provided before Lecture 2. These videos include the Interactive scale of the Universe, Star sizes, Asteroid discovery, The most astounding fact, Why is the milk gone, and You are here. The lecture also includes an apology for the excess "uhm" and "uhh" sounds, which should be worked out in time.

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